Connecting your HP Envy 6000 printer to your computer is typically done using the HP Smart app, which guides you through the network setup process.
Here are the steps to connect your HP Envy 6000 printer to your computer using the recommended method:
Steps to Connect HP Envy 6000
The process primarily involves downloading the necessary software and following the guided setup within the application.
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Download the Software:
- Go to 123.hp.com using a web browser on your computer. This website helps you find the correct HP Smart app for your operating system.
- Download and install the HP Smart software onto your computer.
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Open the App and Add Printer:
- Launch the HP Smart app after installation is complete.
- Inside the app, you will need to initiate the process to add a new printer. Look for an option like "Add a New printer" or a "plus sign" (+) icon. Touch or click this option to begin searching for your printer.
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Follow On-Screen Prompts:
- The HP Smart app will guide you through the remaining steps. This includes connecting the HP Envy 6000 printer to your wireless network and then connecting it to your computer via the network.
- Follow the specific prompts provided within the app to complete the connection successfully. The app will likely detect your printer and walk you through the pairing process.
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Complete Setup (Optional but Recommended):
- As part of the setup flow, the app may prompt you to sign up for HP+ or Instant Ink. While these are additional services, they are often integrated into the initial setup experience for newer HP printers like the Envy 6000.
By following these steps, your HP Envy 6000 printer should be connected to your computer, allowing you to print wirelessly over your network.